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Opanin Joseph Kofi Nti
March 1, 2026
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Opanin Joseph Kofi Nti

Key Points

  • The passing of Opanin Joseph Kofi Nti, aged 89, is announced by the Ahemasua Oyoko family of Mamponteng.
  • He died in Accra on Friday, August 8, 2025.
  • Funeral arrangements are scheduled from Saturday, March 28, 2026, to Monday, March 30, 2026, in Mamponteng.
  • Events include lying in state, burial service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, burial at the Family Cemetery, and funeral rites in front of the Chief’s House.
  • He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Veronica Akosua Afrakoma Nti, numerous children (including traditional leaders), and 25 grandchildren.

Why This Matters

This article is a personal death announcement for a private citizen, albeit one connected to traditional leadership within the Mamponteng community. It does not contain information relevant to national policy, economic developments, or broader societal trends in Ghana. Its significance is primarily confined to the local community and the family involved.

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